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Grand Jury Documents Detail Officer's Account of Michael Brown Shooting

The police officer who shot dead an unarmed teenager in the midwestern U.S. state of Missouri told investigators the two struggled over his weapon before any shots were fired, and that he thought the teen planned to shoot him. Darren Wilson's statement is part of more than 6,000 pages of grand jury documents that prosecutors released late Monday after announcing they would not file any charges against the officer. He spoke to investigators on August 10, a day after shooting Michael...

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